if it was not for the mines and miners we would not have the economy or the country we have. we would not be the best economy in the world. they gave us dependable and affordable energy. the thing i have a hard time with is this fighting and making people understand that coal is still part of the mix. the largest part of our energy mix. do not make it more difficult. help me find the technology that would continue to clean up the environment. would've done more in the last two decades than ever before in the history. we can even do more. we like to think we have a partner. in west virginia, we think our government is working against us. i think they are, too. i am trying to get every door open that i can work with. i'm not going to sit back and not to let them know what we do and how hard we do and how much energy we provide for this country. and some the best coal in the world comes from west virginia. we do not mind heavy lifting. we will do the heavy lifting. we would like for somebody to recognize and appreciate. >> based on all of that, you're been washington for a coupl